Slim Shady was the latest celebrity to advertise “fortune favors the brave” for Crypto.com following Matt Damon’s ad spot in October 2021. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/eminem-crypto-com-spokesperson-matt-damon
Month: April 2024
EU touts health benefits for children in the metaverse despite risks
The European Union’s in-house think tanks says the metaverse can help children heal from diseases. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/eu-eprs-health-benefits-children-metaverse-risks
Bitcoin Miners’ Average Revenue Per Block Dips 25% in 3 Days, Falling to 3.83 BTC
In the last 24 hours, bitcoin miners have faced significantly reduced earnings, with the current hashprice lingering at a significant low. Just five days ago, miners were harvesting an average of 5.105 BTC per block, between a blend of new BTC and transaction fees, following a peak in the hashprice. However, the average yield per […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-miners-average-revenue-per-block-dips-25-in-3-days-falling-to-3-83-btc/
‘Heroes of Mavia’ Delays Ethereum Token Unlocks as Price Falls 65% Since February
Mobile strategy game Heroes of Mavia has reworked its token unlock schedule in an attempt to slow its inflating supply, less than three months after the Ethereum-based token initially launched. After the announcement late Thursday, the MAVIA token jumped 21% before crashing even lower than it had fallen before the news came out. MAVIA is down to $3.72, as of…
Mainland China investors won’t be able to buy Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs
Mainland Chinese citizens will not be able to purchase Bitcoin and Ether ETFs in Hong Kong because mainland China banned crypto transactions years ago. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/hong-kong-bitcoin-etfs-mainland-china
The Non-Custodial Conflict: US Government Actions Stir Crypto Community Concerns
Over the past two days, there has been a notable uptick in concern within the crypto community regarding the U.S. government’s actions toward non-custodial wallets, which facilitate the sovereign storage of crypto assets. Recent events have fueled a widespread belief that a targeted campaign against non-custodial wallets is now underway. Debate Over Crypto Wallet Regulation […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/the-non-custodial-conflict-us-government-actions-stir-crypto-community-concerns/
Q-Day approaching: Can Ethereum survive a quantum emergency?
Quantum computing is the next most significant disruptive technological leap and its rapid evolution and funding will soon make it a reality. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-quantum-emergency-cryptography
UK police authorized to seize criminal crypto holdings without arrests
From April 26, police can transfer seized illicit crypto to their controlled wallets, with victims able to reclaim funds from the accounts. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/uk-police-seize-criminal-crypto-without-arrests
Bitcoin’s daily transactions reach new record high
The Bitcoin network surpassed 926,000 daily transactions, driven by a growing interest in Runes. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-daily-transactions-record-high
Does the metaverse need to be on the blockchain? Execs weigh in
Imaginary Ones co-founder Clement Chia believes that simply adding blockchain to the metaverse doesn’t solve its “purpose” problems. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/metaverse-blockchain-techology-integration-execs-weigh-in